Proposed Rosemont Copper Mine Project in Arizona Halted

Tribes Halt Major Copper Mine on Ancestral Lands in Arizona
(Alison CAGLE, EarthJustice; November 15, 2019)
https://earthjustice.org/blog/2019-november/rosemont-mine-arizona-tribes-Tohono-Oodham

In the 11th Court Halts Copper Mine From Desecrating Native American Tribes’ Ancestral Lands
(Press Release, EarthJustice; August 1, 2019)
https://earthjustice.org/news/press/2019/court-halts-copper-mine-from-desecrating-native-american-tribes-ancestral-grounds

After 11 years, legal, bureaucratic battles over Rosemont Mine continues
(Sarabeth HENNE, CRONKITE News/Arizona PBS; August 14, 2018)
https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2018/08/14/after-11-years-legal-bureaucratic-battles-over-rosemont-mine-continue/


Geologic map of the Santa Rita Mountains and nearby areas


Geology of the Northern Santa Rita Mountains, Arizona
(RASMUSSEN et al., 2012)



Heavy Rains Produce Toxic Acid Runoff From Old Mines in Patagonia Mountains
(sssrtucson; October 4, 2014)




Website:


Copper Mining and Processing:  Copper Mining in Arizona and Tribal Lands
(Superfund Research Program - University of Arizona)
https://www.superfund.arizona.edu/learning-modules/tribal-modules/copper/AZ-tribal


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